EU commission calls on France to ensure that its labelling requirements for waste sorting comply with the principle of free movement of goods After several attempts/negotiations the European Commission has…
The new Spanish packaging law – Royal Decree 1055/2022 – contains new marking obligations for household packaging from January 2025 on. It also allows companies to show the corresponding packaging…
The new Spanish packaging law (Royal Decree 1055/2022 on packaging and packaging waste) specifies that producers/importers of products that place on the market an amount of packaging equal to or…
Last year the French government announced in the order from 10th November 2023 that a new „repair“ fund has to be built up and financed by the EPR take back…
The take back scheme Näringslivets Producentansvar announced a substantial price increase for almost all packaging streams from July 2024 on. The increase will be significant, particularly for paper, plastic, and…
On April 24, 2024, the EU Parliament voted on the English version of the new EU Packaging Regulation and adopted it with a clear majority. PPWR stands for “Packaging and…
The Federal Ministry for the Environment in Germany is planning to release drafts for the amendment of the German EPR laws for WEEE and batteries (ElektroG and BattG) in the…
In Austria, the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) take back schemes for WEEE, batteries, and packaging, have significantly increased their recycling fees for the year 2024. The take back systems mention…
At the end of the year 2023, the Go4Recycling team is pleased to continue a longstanding tradition. Since many years we have supported various charitable projects each year. In 2023,…
The new EU battery directive that came into effect on 17th August 2023 will be valid in all Eu member states directly – with some national adaptations and procedures –…